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Salt Mine of Maras

Mine · Urubamba ·

Salt Mine of Maras

Mine · Urubamba ·
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Sofía Sanchez de Betak’s Colorful, Whirlwind Journey Through Peru | Vogue

"While traversing the Maras salt mines, we listened to the World Cup Final on a handheld radio and cheered with no one else around; it was quite exciting to celebrate in the middle of nowhere." - Elise Taylor

https://www.vogue.com/article/sofia-sanchez-de-betaks-whirlwind-journey-through-peru

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Thousands of ancient salt pans cascade down a mountainside.

salt pools
traditional methods
harvesting salt
unique sight
breathtaking views
geometric terraces
photography
salt flats
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Salt Mine of Maras by Photo by Kusi Seminario
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Information

Thousands of ancient salt pans cascade down a mountainside.

salt pools
traditional methods
harvesting salt
unique sight
breathtaking views
geometric terraces
photography
salt flats
Google Rating
4.7 (1.3K)
Featured in Vogue
Featured in
Featured in Afar
Featured in

MRWW+G8W, Urubamba 08655, Peru Get directions

Salt Mine of Maras by null
Salt Mine of Maras by Photo by Kusi Seminario
Salt Mine of Maras by Photo by Kusi Seminario
Salt Mine of Maras by null
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Salt Mine of Maras by null
Salt Mine of Maras by null
Salt Mine of Maras by null
Salt Mine of Maras by null
Salt Mine of Maras by null
Salt Mine of Maras by null
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